Olympics: Suhr wins pole vault gold

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Jennifer Suhr of the US eclipsed Isinbayeva of Russia to win pole vault gold at the London Olympics.

07 August,2012 05:41 am

Jennifer Suhr of the United States won the womens Olympic pole vault on Monday with a best height of 4.75m while two-time champion Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia could only take bronze.Cubas Yarisley Silva claimed silver with 4.75m by virtue of countback, while Isinbayeva failed to clear any height above 4.70m.